Essays about: "offshoring"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 79 essays containing the word offshoring.

  1. 6. GREEN GROWTH – A TECHNOLOGICAL SUCCESS OR AN OFFSHORING STORY? : Investigating Ecological Footprints of Production and Consumption

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Linnea Casselryd; [2022]
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    Abstract : With the green growth strategies that are currently dominating the environmental agenda, the ability to decouple economic growth from environmental pressure is a condition for these to succeed. The vast body of literature that examine this relationship typically rely on narrow indicators of environmental pressure and neglect the environmental impact embodied in international trade. READ MORE

  3. 7. How production offshoring impacts process innovation in the home country

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Alessandro Maffei; [2022]
    Keywords : offshoring - process innovation - GKN - Embraco; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how offshoring influences process innovation in the home country. This topic, although stimulating, has been understudied in the past by academia. READ MORE

  4. 8. Manufacturing Reshoring among Swedish Firms

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Negar Ghasemi Rad; [2022]
    Keywords : reshoring; manufacturing; reshoring drivers and barriers; reshoring trend in Sweden; Swedish firms’ expectations; offshoring; location advantages;

    Abstract : Due to the global nature of business, the dispersion of international geographical activities has increased and location decision-making has become a critical strategic decision for companies. Recent research, on the other hand, has begun to report on an opposite movement. READ MORE

  5. 9. Bringing it back home A multiple case study of how Swedish manufacturing firms implement reshoring

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Josefine Forsman; Ellen Karlsson; [2021-06-28]
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    Abstract : As a response to emerging disadvantages with global value chains, some firms have transitioned from offshoring to reshoring, i.e., bringing previously offshored production back home. In the shallows of Covid-19, reshoring has become a topical concern and the ongoing pandemic is recognized as a trigger for reshoring decisions. READ MORE

  6. 10. The Influence of Industry 4.0 on Globalisation Strategies of Multinational Enterprises : A Qualitative Study of MNEs and Their Business Decisions Regarding Offshoring and Reshoring Strategies

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Minna Sivertsson; Julian-Marcell Utz; [2021]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Globalisation; Offshoring; Reshoring; Manufacturing Industry; MNEs;

    Abstract : Background: Historically, industrial revolutions enabled societal shifts in conjunction with technological advancements. The currently ongoing industrial revolution is the fourth, namely Industry 4.0. Industry 4. READ MORE